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440valiant

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My cars weight? crazy

« on: December 01, 2007, 12:32:56 AM »

Hey, i just looked on my registration and it said that my my 1964 Plymouth valiant weighed in at only 1156 kg(2543 pounds), it that right???

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Re: My cars weight? crazy

« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2007, 02:00:22 AM »

Not really. That's curb weight, which is basically dry (no fluids at all) and no options.


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Re: My cars weight? crazy

« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2007, 03:50:17 AM »

lets total up the weight of the fluids

lets say 10 gallons of gas-60 lbs
3 gallons of radiator water-25 lbs
5 qts engine oil- 9 lbs
9 qts trans fluid-16 lbs
brake fluid-1 lb.
rear gear oil-not sure what gear oil weighs lets say 2 qts @2lbs a qt-4 lbs

grand total-115 lbs in fluids alone Shocked


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Re: My cars weight? crazy

« Reply #3 on: December 04, 2007, 10:15:57 PM »

how much would my 64 dart 340 4-speed weigh


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Re: My cars weight? crazy

« Reply #4 on: December 05, 2007, 02:02:51 PM »

my 64 dart gt, with me in it was around 3000 +/- 200 lbs, probably plus...

i'll have to roll over the scale again and see whare she's at this spring.


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